Oncology management

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  • Created on: 13-12-12 21:56
Name EARLY side effects of chemotherapy
Mucositis, nausea and vomiting, phlebitis, myelosuppression, alopecia, AKI/tumour lysis syndrome, diarrhoea, cystitis
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Name LATE side effects of chemotherapy
Cardiotoxicity (cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia), pulmonary fibrosis, neuropathy, sterility
2 of 6
Which medications must be prescribed with caution when using METHOTREXATE?
NSAIDs, Penicillin
3 of 6
Vincristine cannot be prescribed with....?
Itraconazole - causes neuropathy
4 of 6
St. John's Wort and Grapefuit juice increase the plasma levels of....
Capecitabine (oral 5-FU)
5 of 6
Capecitabine increases the plasma level of....
Warfarin
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Name LATE side effects of chemotherapy

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Cardiotoxicity (cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia), pulmonary fibrosis, neuropathy, sterility

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Vincristine cannot be prescribed with....?

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St. John's Wort and Grapefuit juice increase the plasma levels of....

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